The Metro Compact Message Sign is our smallest portable message sign, designed for use in metropolitan areas. The Metro VMS features a full-matrix LED display for outstanding legibility with reduced energy consumption and superior performance.

Setup

• Under 1500 pounds, can be towed by most vehicles
• Standard 2-inch ball coupler tow-hitch
• Heavy-duty hand-winch allows one person to easily raise and lower the message board
• Tower rotates for optimal positioning

Operation

• Full-color touchscreen controller or user-supplied laptop with Wanco software
• Preprogrammed text messages, symbols and graphics
• Multiple alphanumeric fonts
• Extra-bold arrow patterns
• Internal clock facilitates schedule programming
• High-efficiency LEDs for outstanding legibility
• Energy-efficient operation
• Optical lenses and sunshades increase visibility and performance

Power System

• Solar panels charge batteries automatically without intervention
• Auto-charger shuts down when batteries are fully charged, preventing damage
• Cooling fans prevent overheating
• Battery box can be locked to prevent unauthorized access

Maintenance

• Maintenance-free batteries
• Individual display modules can be replaced easily
• Standard 15-inch trailer tires
• Heavy-duty bolt-on steel fenders can be replaced if damaged
• Durable powder-coat finish resists the elements

Standards Compliance

• NTCIP-compliant
• Meets NEMA TS 4-2005 Section 2 for ambient temperature, vibration, shock, electro-static discharge (ESD), and radio interference

Additional Specifications